UNIONS GUILDS AND ASSOCIATIONS
UNITED STATES
WEST COAST
Actors Equity Association (AEA)
www.actorsequity.org
5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 634-1750
John Holly, Western Regional Director
American Federation of Musicians (AFM)
www.afm.org
3550 Wilshire Blvd., #1900
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 251-4510
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA)
www.aftra.com
5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles , CA 90036
(323) 634-8100
Bill Thomas, LA Executive Director
American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA)
www.earthlink.net/-aquala/
www.americanguildofvarietyartists.visualnet.com
4741 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 208
Valley Village , CA 91607
(818) 508-9984
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
www.ascap.com
7920 West Sunset Blvd., 3rd Floor
Los Angeles , CA 90046 (323) 883-1000
(800) 95-ASCAP
Association of Talent Agents (ATA)
www.agentassociation.com
www.actorsagentsearch.com
9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 930
Los Angeles , CA 90069
(310) 274-0628
Karen Stuart, Executive Director
Casting Society of America (CSA)
www.castingsociety.com
606 North Larchmont Blvd., Suite 4 - B
Los Angeles , CA 90004
(323)463-1925
Chemin Bernard, President
Commercial Casting Director's Association (CCDA)
email: joseph_olibrice@yahoo.com
Big House Studios
1134 Moorpark Street
Studio City , CA 91602
(818) 782-9900
Jeff Gerrard, President
Directors Guild of America, Inc. (DGA)
www.dga.org
7920 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles , CA 90046
(310) 289-2000
IATSE New York Office
www.moviemovers.com
West Coast Office
10045 Riverside Drive
Toluca Lake , CA 91602
(818) 980-3499
International Cinematographers Guild
www.cameraguild.com
7755 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles , CA 90046
(323) 876-0160
Producers Guild of America (PGA)
www.producersguild.org
8530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 450
Beverly Hills , CA 90211
(310) 358-9020
Contact: info@producersguild.org
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
www.sag.org
5757 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles , CA 90036-3600
(323) 954-1600
Stuntwomen's Association of Motion Pictures
www.stuntwomen.com
12457 Ventura Blvd., #208
Studio City, CA 91604-2411
(818) 762-0907
Jane Austin, President
Writers Guild of America West, Inc. (WGAw)
www.wga.org
7000 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles , CA 90048
(323) 951-4000
(800) 548-4532
NEW YORK
Actors' Equity Association (AEA)
www.actorsequity.com
165 West 46th Street
New York , NY 10036
(212) 869-8530
American Federation of Musicians (AFM) New York – National
www.afm.org
1501 Broadway, Suite 600
New York , NY 10036
(212) 869-1330
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA)
www.aftra.com
260 Madison Avenue , 7th Floor
New York , NY 10016
(212) 532-0800
Stephen Burrow, NY Executive Director
American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA)
www.musicartists.org
1430 Broadway, 14th Floor
New York , NY 10018
(212) 265-3687
Alan S. Gordon, Executive Director
American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA)
www.americanguildofvarietyartist.visualnet.com/
363 7th Avenue , 17th Floor
New York , NY 10001
(212) 675-1003
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
www.ascap.com
One Lincoln Plaza
New York , NY 10023
(212) 621-6000
(800) 95-ASCAP
Associated Actors and Artists of America (4 A's)
165 West 46th Street , 16th Floor
New York , NY 10036
(212) 869-0358
Casting Society of America (CSA)
www.castingsociety.com
(212) 868-1260
Bernard Telsey, N.Y. Vice President, C.S.A.
Directors Guild of America, Inc. (DGA)
www.dga.org
110 West 57th Street , 6th Floor
New York , NY 10019
(212) 581-0370
Dramatists Guild of America
www.dramatistsguild.com
1501 Broadway, Suite 701
New York , NY 10036
(212) 398-9366
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA)
www.hellohola.org
107 Suffolk Street, Suite 302
New York , NY 10002
(212) 253-1015
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)
1430 Broadway, 20th Floor
New York , NY 10018
(212) 730-1770
International Cinematographers Guild
www.cameraguild.com
80 Eighth Avenue , 14th Floor
New York , NY 10011
(212) 647-7300
National Association of Talent Representatives (NATR)
315 West 57th Street, #408
New York , NY 10019
(212) 262-5696
Ken Slevin, President
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS)
www.nyemmys.org
New York Chapter
1375 Broadway, Suite 2103
New York , New York 10018
(212) 459-3630
The New York Production Guide
www.nypg.com/
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
www.sag.org
360 Madison Avenue , 12th Floor
New York , NY 10017
(212) 944-1030
Jae Je Simmons, NY Executive Director
Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers
www.ssdc.org
1501 Broadway, Suite 1701
New York , NY 10036
(212) 391-1070
Screen Action Stunt Association
www.sasastunts.com
Michael De Pasquale Jr., President
187 Rivervale Road
River Vale, NJ 07675
(201) 666-7100
e-mail: mdpent@mawn.net
Writers Guild of America East, Inc. (WGAEast)
www.wgaeast.org
www.wga.org
555 West 57th Street, Suite 1230
New York, NY 10019
(212) 767-7801
UNITED KINGDOM
Advertising Association
www.adassoc.org.uk
Federation of 26 trade associations & professional bodies representing
Advertisers, agencies, the media & supporting services.
Advertising Producers Association
www.a-p-a.net
Trade association for commercial production companies.
BAFTA
www.bafta.org
The British Academy of Film & Television Arts in the UK’s
Leading organisation promoting and rewarding the best
In film, television and interactive media.
BECTU
www.bectu.org.uk
BECTU is the independent union for those working in
broadcasting, film, theatre, entertainment, leisure,
Interactive media and allied areas who are primarily
based in the United Kingdom.
British Actors Equity Association
www.equity.org.uk
Trade Union representing artists from across the entire
spectrum of arts and entertainment.
British Board Film Classification
www.bbfc.co.uk
The British Board of Film Classification is an independent,
non-governmental body set up to bring national standards
of censorship to film.
British Council
www.britcoun.org
Promote British films to audiences outside the UK by selecting
British shorts, documentaries and animated films for festivals
All over the world. Also produce the British Film Catalogue and
The Directory of International Film and Video Festivals.
British Film Commission
www.britfilmcom.co.uk
The British Film Commission is funded by the Film Council, to
promote the UK as an international production centre and to
encourage the use of British locations, services, facilities and
personnel. The BFC provides information n all matters relevant
to overseas film producers contemplating production in the UK.
British Film Institute
www.bfi.org.uk
British Film Office
www.britfilmusa.com
The British Film Commission’s LA office.
Directors Guild of Great Britain
www.dggb.co.uk
The Guild represents directors in all media; film, television,
Theatre, radio, opera, commercials, corporate, multimedia
and new technology.
FOCAL International
www.focalint.org
The Federation of Commercial Audiovisual Libraries International
Ltd, is a not-for-profit professional trade association providing
Excellent networking and marketing opportunities for over 300
Content industry professionals worldwide: film archives, stock
Footage and stills libraries archive film researchers and consultants,
Specialist facility houses and media lawyers.
The Guild of British Camera Technicians
www.gbct.org
Website for the Guild of British Camera Technicians, lists
members and has information on training.
The Guild of Television Cameramen
www.gtc.org.uk
The Guild of Television Cameramen (GTC) is a professional
body whose object is to ensure and preserve professional status
of the Television Cameraman and to establish, uphold and advance
the standards of qualification and competence of the Television
Cameraman.
Incorporated Society of British Advertising
www.isba.org.uk
ISBA is the single body representing the interests of British
Advertisers in all areas of marketing communications, including
TV advertising, new media, press, radio, outdoor, direct marketing,
sponsorship and sales promotion.
New Producers Alliance
www.newproducer.co.uk
PACT
www.pact.co.uk
PACT – the Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television
is the only trade association in the UK representing independent
television, feature film, animation and new media production
companies.
Performing Rights Society
www.prs.co.uk
The UK Association of composers, songwriters and music
publishers.
Production Managers Association
www.pma.org.uk
The Production Managers’ Association brings together freelance
Production Managers to share work experiences, advice and
information. Affiliated to PACT.
Production Services Association
www.psa.org.uk
Royal Television Society
www.rts.org.uk
The RTS is the only Society exclusively to television and stands
as a unique, central, independent forum where the art, science,
business, craft and politics of television can be discussed by
representatives from every branch of the industry.
The Institute of Broadcast Sound
www.ibs.org.uk
The Institute of Broadcast Sound has become an important
Forum for all audio professionals working within broadcasting
in production and post production.
The Moving Image Society
www.bksts.com
Originally called The British Kinematograph Society, the
Society was founded in 1931 to serve the growing film industry.
The title was later changed to The British Kinematograph Sound
and Television Society to reflect the members’ wide range of
interests.
British Academy of Film & Television Arts, Los Angeles
www.baftala.org
The LA office for BAFTA.
British Film USA
www.britfilmusa.com
Promotes Britain as a production base and location.
The Northern Film Network
www.northernfilm.com
The Northern Film Network is an organization dedicated to
helping filmmakers and screenwriters in the North of England.
Through our programmed events, expert advice and specialist
links we can offer the best service for filmmakers and scriptwriters
In the region.
Welsh Independent Producers
www.teledwyr.com
Trade associations representing the interests of Welsh
independent producers.
Women in Film & TV
www.wftv.org.uk
BARB
www.barb.co.uk
British Film Institute
www.bfi.org.uk
Britshorts.com
www.britshorts.com
Commission and produce shorts for up and coming British
Talent.
Broadcasting Standards Commission
www.bsc.org.uk
Department for Culture, media & sports
www.culture.gov.uk
Government statistics, links and information for media, TV
and film industries.
Film Council
www.filmcouncil.org.uk
The Film Council has been set up by government to be the
lead organisation for the UK film industry creating one
organization in the UK responsible for encouraging both
cultural and commercial film activity.
Film Festivals
www.filmfestivals.com
Film festival information from around the world.
Independent TV Commission
www.itc.org.uk
Netribution Film Network
www.netribution.co.uk
News, information and support for independent film-makers
in the UK.
Production Casting Report
www.pcrnewsletter.com
Weekly publication on what’s in pre-production, development
and casting in film, TV and theatre.
Programme News
www.programmenews.co.uk
Detailed news of production in progress – subscription based.
Screen Digest
www.screendigest.com
Screen Digest occupies a unique place in world media reporting,
market research and analysis for the film and cinema, television,
cable and satellite, video, on-line and interactive markets on a
global basis.
Shootingonlocation.com
www.shootingonlocation.com
An online pre-production resource for film-makers researching the
most suitable location to shoot their next commercial, television or
feature film production – anywhere in the world. It provides detailed
information about weather, landscape and vegetation and includes
an international directory of location contacts and photos of typical
landscape.
Shooting People
www.shootingpeople.org
Industry e-mail network with news and debate.
Soho Independent
www.sohoindependent.com
Television Broadcast Europe
www.tvbroadcast.com
The British Copyright Council
www/britishcopyright.org.uk
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
www.culture.gov.uk
The Stage
www.thestage.co.uk
The Stage is the world’s longest established entertainment
Trade weekly.
Arts Council of England
www.artscouncil.org.uk
A funding Provider for UK projects.
British Screen Finance
Eastern Arts Board
www:eab.org.uk
English Regional Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk
Film Council
www.filmcouncil.org.uk
London Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
North West Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
Northern Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
Regional Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk
Scottish Arts Council
www.sac.org.uk
Government funding of contemporary Arts, provide info services
Research and encouragement.
South East Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
South West Arts Board
www.swa.co.uk
South West Screen
www.swmda.co.uk
Southern Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
The Arts Council of England
www.artscouncil.org.uk
Developing / sustaining and promoting the Arts.
The Arts Council of Wales
www.ccc.acw.org.uk
Film London
www.filmlondon.org.uk
Provides funding, information, advice and professional support
To makers of independent film, video and television in London.
West Midlands Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
Yorkshire Arts Board
www.arts.org.uk/directory/
CANADIAN UNIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
APS
Association of Professionals and Supervisors
AFofM
www.afcanada.com
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada
ACT
www.act-theatre.ca/
Association of Theatre Companies.
C.P. 1321 Succ Desjardins, Montreal H5B 1C4
ACTRA
www.actra.ca
Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists
IATSE
www.iatsc.lm.com
International Alliance of Theatrical, Stage Employees
WGC
writersguildofcanada.com
Writers Guild of Canada
FRENCH CANADIEN NETWORKS
AR
www.arrq.qc.ca
Association des realisateurs
SARTeC
www.sartec.qc.ca/
Societe des auteurs de radio, television et cinema
SCFP
Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique
SCRC
radio-canada.ca
Syndicat des communications de Radio-Canada
SPACQ
European-writers-congress.com
Societe professionnelle des auteurs et compositeurs du Quebec
STARF
Syndicat des technicien(ne)s et des artisan(e)s du reseau francais
ATFC
www.atfc.com
Union of Affiliate Artists
STCVQ
www.stevq.qfc.ca
Syndicat des techniciennes et techniciens du Cinema et
De la Videodu Quebec
AFM
www.afm.org
American Federation of Musicians
CAEA
www.caea.com
Canadian Actor’s Equity Association
DGC
www.dgc.ca
Directors Guild Canada
PGA
playwrightsguild.ca
Playwrights Guild of Canada
APASQ
www.apasq.org/
Association des professionnels des arts de la scene du Quebec
AQM
Association of marionnettistes of Quebec
AQT
www.aqt.qc.cq
(Academie Quebecoise du theatre)
.
CEAD
www.cead.qc.ca
(Centre des Auteurs dramatiques)
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CQT
www.cqt.ca/
Conseil Quebecois de theatre
FQTA
www.artscite.com/fqta/
Federation of Amateur Theatre of Quebec
IATSE
www.pages.infinit.net/iatse523/
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
IUTA
www.aitu.suroit.com/
International University Threatre Association .
College de Valleyfield
TUEJ
Theatres unis enfance jeunesse
UDA
Union of Artists
www.uniondesartistes.com/
IRELAND
Filmnet
www.filmnet.ie
Online database to film and tv production resources.
Irish Film Board
www.filmboard.ie
Provides funding and support to Independent Irish Filmmakers.
The Screen Commission of Ireland
www.screencommireland.com
AUSTRALIA
Australian Film Commission
www.afc.gov.au/index.html
Screen Network Australia
www.sna.net.au
The Production Book
www.filmtvbiz.com.au
OTHER COUNTRIES
Film Fund Luxembourg
www.mediaport.lu
Red Box International
www.redbox.de
Directory for the German film, TV and advertising industry
Austrian Film Commission
www.afc.at
The Austrian Film Commission promotes awareness of
Austrian filmmaking abroad.
Commission Nationale du Film France
www.filmfrance.com
Provides information on filming in France.
Danish Film Institute
www.dfi.dk
The Danish Film Institute is responsible for supporting
and encouraging film and cinema in Denmark.
Filming in Hungary
www.filmhatter.hu
To facilitate effective communication among film producers
In Hungary, suppliers and companies producing, distributing
and repairing technical equipment for filming.
Finnish Film Foundation
www.ses.fi
Greek Film Centre
www.gfc.gr
Greek Film Centre finances Greek film productions an d provides
support for Greek filmmakers to finish their work, together with
promoting and supporting film distribution domestically and abroad.
Holland Film
www.hollandfilm.nl
Holland Film, affiliated with the Dutch Film Fund, is the official
marketing and promotion agency for Dutch film abroad.
Icelandic Film Fund
www.iff.is
Italiacinema
www.italiacinema.net
The Italian Cinema Promotion Agency’s members consist of
AGIS (General Association for the Entertainment), Fid’A
(Federation of producers and directors of the audiovisual
industry), Agis-Anec, Cinecitta Holding (the public group of
the Italian Cinema, now controller of the Agency), RAI –
Radiotelevisione Italiana. Anac (the Author’s Guild), ITC
(Italian Trade Commission).
Swedish Film Institute
www.sfi.se
Supports the production of Swedish film and promotes
Swedish film overseas.
Norwegian Film Institute
www.nfi.no
Provides funding and support to the Norwegian film industry.
The Norwegian Film Commission
www.norwegian-filmcom.org
The Norwegian Film & TV Producers Association
www.produsentforeningen.no
Members consist of over 80 independent production companies
operating in film and TV production, producing shorts,
documentaries, features, TV programmes, commercials,
multimedia etc.
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